Several rescued from flooded Charlotte recycling business

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Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Several rescued from flooded Charlotte recycling business
Firefighters rescued about five employees they say were trapped in flooded recycling business in Charlotte Tuesday.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Firefighters rescued about five employees they say were trapped in flooded recycling business in Charlotte Tuesday.

It started shortly before noon at the business off Atando Avenue, WSOC reported.

The water surrounding the building is from a nearby creek.

Crews used a boat to save employees currently trapped in the building.

No injuries were reported, fire officials said.